DR ALBERT ELIS
utemeljivač REBT-a i kognitivno-bihejvioralnih terapija
(1913-2007)
Dr Albert Elis, jedan od najuticajnijih psihoterapeuta u istoriji psihoterapije. Američki časopis Psychology Today ga je 2007. godine opisao kao „najvećeg živog psihologa“. Objavio je 54 knjige i preko 600 stručnih i naučnih članaka.
Njegova uloga u nastanku i razvoju kognitivne revolucije u psihologiji eksplicitno je priznata od strane Američke psihološke asocijacije (APA), dodeljivanjem nagrade „Distinguished Contribution to Knowledge“.
Prenosimo vam deo obrazloženja Američke psihološke asocijacije:
“… Dr. Albert Ellis’s theoretical contribution has had a profound effect on the professional practice of psychology. His theories on the primacy of cognitions in psychopathology are at the forefront of practice and research in Clinical psychology… His theories have provided a starting point for many who investigate the nature of human emotional disturbance and its treatment …”
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